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Math & statistics at Smith College

Smith College graduates about 26 math & statistics majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 76th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 31 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 14% of the schools we've counted.

82/100Standout#76 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year264% of the class
Courses in the catalog31more than 14% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$69,000
Research in the field$477Ka year, NSF
Admit rate21%whole school
SAT middle 50%1370–1520whole school

Around Smith College

Dam at Smith College.
Smith College damPhoto: ktr101 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Exterior of Alumnae Gymnasium at Smith College. The upper windows look into the
Alumnae Gymnasium (Smith College)Photo: Sphilbrick · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Smith Alumnae Gymnasium, Smith College campus Green St. Northampton
Smith College Gym after1891Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain · source
Neilson Library at Smith College in June 2025
Nielson Library at Smith College, June 2025Photo: Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Young Science Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 12 · Athletics 8 · Offices 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. North Carolina State University 82
  2. University of Iowa 82
  3. Worcester Polytechnic Institute 82
  4. Colby College 82
  5. University of Southern California 81
  6. University of Maryland Baltimore County 81
  7. Bryn Mawr College 81
  8. Lafayette College 81

Other strong majors at Smith College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Smith College with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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